By Onoja Integrity.
Prince Mustapha Mona Audu, popularly known as PMMA, has been elected Cohort President for the Class of 2026 of the Stanford Seed Transformation Program a leadership and business development initiative offered by Stanford Graduate School of Business in the United States.
His wife Princess Zahrah M. Audu, Director General of the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council, announced the development in a Facebook post on Friday.
Zahrah wrote “My Dearest husband my prince. Congratulations on your remarkable emergence as Cohort President 2026 of the Stanford Seed Graduate School of Business. This achievement is a powerful testament to your vision intellect integrity and the quiet strength with which you lead.”
She added “As you step into this leadership role I have no doubt that you will serve with the same wisdom humility and courage that define you. Your journey continues to inspire me and so many others who are fortunate to learn from and walk alongside you.”
Zahrah concluded with “I am incredibly proud of you today and always. Here’s to greater heights deeper impact and a future shaped by your leadership.”
Prince Mona, the founder of Electronic Motor Vehicle Company (EMVC) had announced his acceptance into the program the previous day on Thursday via social media posting “Thrilled to be part of the select few accepted from across Africa into the Stanford Seed Transformation Program Class of 2026 @stanfordseed,” he said.
He further wrote “Now that the Seeds of Leadership across Africa has germinated it is time to transform them into the Leaders that will truly change the destiny of Africa forever.” He ended the post with “Let’s do this Africa”.
The Stanford Seed Transformation Program is a selective initiative designed for high potential business leaders and entrepreneurs mainly from emerging markets in Africa Asia and Latin America. It provides intensive training networking and resources to help participants scale their enterprises and contribute to economic development in their home regions.
Mona an indigene of Kogi State and son of the late former governor Prince Abubakar Audu is known for his engagements in business philanthropy and community development. As cohort president he will lead and coordinate activities among fellow participants drawn from across the continent.
The announcement has received congratulations from family friends and online followers. Specific information on the 2026 cohort’s start date curriculum or other program details was not immediately disclosed.
